TAILIEUCHUNG - Stories of Thailand

There once was a monkey who liked to tease everyone, especially a baby elephant who bothered no one. "Why do you have to tease me?" the baby elephant asked. "It's so fun," said the naughty monkey. Off he went to tease a snapping turtle who always slept with his mouth wide open. The monkey thought it would be so funny to surprise the turtle awake by sticking his finger into its mouth. To the monkey's horror, the turtle reacted in his natural way: by snapping his mouth shut. The monkey yelled in pain, but the turtle, who actually was kind,. | Stories of Thailand 1. The Teasing Monkey There once was a monkey who liked to tease everyone especially a baby elephant who bothered no one. Why do you have to tease me the baby elephant asked. It s so fun said the naughty monkey. Off he went to tease a snapping turtle who always slept with his mouth wide open. The monkey thought it would be so funny to surprise the turtle awake by sticking his finger into its mouth. To the monkey s horror the turtle reacted in his natural way by snapping his mouth shut. The monkey yelled in pain but the turtle who actually was kind finally let him go. Moral Teasing and joking can hurt someone or even yourself. 2. The Golden Mango Once a family of beautiful parrots lived in the jungle. Soon the parents became too old to gather food so the children had to find food for them. One of the parrots flew to an island where he found a golden mango. He ate a large amount before gathering some for his parents. When his father saw the food he said This is the golden mango from the island in the middle of the sea isn t it He warned his son to be careful of this fruit and not eat too much. A second time the young parrot flew to the island to get some golden mango. The hot sun ripened it more and it was as gold as ever. The parrot upon tasting the fruit found it so sweet that he ate till his stomach was full. On his way home the weight in his stomach was too much for his wings. He became tired could not fly and fell into the deep blue sea. Moral Satisfaction can make one careless. Moral Too much of a good thing can lead to harm. 3. The Clever Starlings A flock of starlings lived in a field that had only little food. One day they decided to look for a new place to live. As they were eating happily in a new rice field an eagle suddenly appeared. The helpless starlings did not know where to hide and begged for their lives. You re so quick and mighty they cried. Please let us live Very well said the eagle. I ll let you live this time but don t let

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